Heiðarnar
Heiðarnar is a hill in Porkeri, Suðuroy and has an elevation of 71 metres. Heiðarnar is situated nearby to the village Hov, as well as near Porkeri.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hovs kirkja and Porkeri Church.
Porkeri Church
Church
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Porkeri Church is a church in the settlement of Porkeri in the Faroe Islands. Porkeri is situated on the island of Suðuroy, which is the southernmost of the islands. Porkeri Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Heiðarnar.
Vágs kirkja
Church
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Vágs kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Heiðarnar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hov and Porkeri.
Hov
Village
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Hov is a village located on Suðuroy's east coast, in the Faroe Islands; it is frequently mentioned in the country's history. Salmon sea farming has been practiced in Hov since the 1980s.
Porkeri
Village
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Porkeri is a village in the Faroe Islands, situated northeast of Vágur on Suðuroy's east coast. As of 2020 it had a population of 318, and it has been inhabited at least as early as the 14th century.
Nes
Village
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Nes is a village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy located in the municipality of Vágur. It is located west of Porkeri and east of Vágur. It should not be confused with another village by the same name on Eysturoy. Nes is situated 3½ km south of Heiðarnar.
Heiðarnar
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 71 metres
- Also known as: “Heidarnar”
- Category: landform
- Location: Porkeri, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.50098° or 61° 30′ 4″ northLongitude
-6.76872° or 6° 46′ 7″ westElevation
71 metres (233 feet)Open location code
9CHMG62J+9GGeoNames ID
2620568
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